`$LC_NUMERIC` – LC_NUMERIC

$LC_NUMERIC defines the locale category for numeric formatting, e.g. how printf is formatting numbers.

Examples

Printf using German number formatting

`1`	`LC_NUMERIC="de_DE.UTF8" command printf "%d: %.2f\n" 12345 12345`

Output:

`1`	`12345: 12345,00`

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